CollectEVAC, Sterile device with tubing and adaptor for use with ACMI and STORZ/Wolf resectoscopes. Part...
Civco Medical Instruments Inc began a recall of CollectEVAC, Sterile device with tubing and adaptor for use with ACMI and STORZ/Wolf resectoscopes. Part number 610-954. Rx only. Sterile EO. The product is... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A pinhole leak identified in the packaging of the recalled product potentially could compromise the sterility of the product". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2558-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- CIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc.
- Product
- CollectEVAC, Sterile device with tubing and adaptor for use with ACMI and STORZ/Wolf resectoscopes. Part number 610-954. Rx only. Sterile EO. The product is intended to be used to perform irrigation, tissue collection, and/or straining functions during transurethral prostate or bladder surgery.
- Product code
- KQT Evacuator, Gastro-Urology
- Reason for recall
- A pinhole leak identified in the packaging of the recalled product potentially could compromise the sterility of the product.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging
- Action
- Civco Medical Instrucments contacted customers by phone and sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 1, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were requested to return all the affected product. Customers were instructed to contact Customer Service at 319-248-6520 with any concerns or questions.
- Quantity in commerce
- 52 kits
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, LA, NC, NJ, NY, SD, TN, VA, WI, and Internationally to Brazil.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot numbers: M431760, M431710, M426580, M430200, M423010
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2558-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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